Eighteen states and D.C. file amicus brief opposing Raffensperger voting rights appeal

Raffensperger’s appeal has made it to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The ruling will affect voting rights across Alabama, Florida and Georgia.

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Biden suggests his uncle was eaten by cannibals after being shot down during WWII

President used a family anecdote in an attempt to draw a contrast with reports that Donald Trump, while president, had called fallen service members ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’

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Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout

Former Boeing employee Ed Pierson made the claim during an appearance at a Senate hearing about Boeing.

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Iran may reconsider its 'nuclear doctrine' if Israel retaliates, senior commander says

If Israel targets Iranian nuclear sites, Iran "will surely and categorically reciprocate with advanced missiles against their own nuclear sites."

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FACT CHECK: X Image Purporting To Show 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Is AI-Generated

A content detection scan using the website, 'Hive Moderation' reveals the image is 98% likely to have been generated with AI

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Colorado enacted a law meant to stop tech companies sharing your brain-wave data

Colorado lawmakers signed a law to protect biological and neural data from being shared by consumer neurotech players like Elon Musk's Neuralink.

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Baby boomers are hitting "peak 65." Two-thirds don't have nearly enough saved for retirement.

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'You all need therapy': Lawmakers get into heated argument over Biden impeachment inquiry

Reps. Jamie Raskin and James Comer got into a heated exchange over allegations that Joe Biden benefited from his family’s foreign business dealings.

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US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran's weekend attack on Israel

The U.S. and U.K. have imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as concern grows that Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East.

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GOP members urge Johnson to swiftly change rules over vacating speakership

Speaker Mike Johnson is being lobbied by his members to raise the threshold required to trigger a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, according to multiple GOP sources – a move that would help ensure he can pass foreign aid bills and still keep his job without needing to rely on Democrats to bail him out.

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A Walmart in Missouri is the latest to yank self-checkout

Walmart says the move is aimed at improving the in-store experience and follows similar decisions last year at three New Mexico locations.

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US slaps new sanctions on Iran’s drone program as Israel considers response to weekend attack

The United States slapped new sanctions Thursday on sixteen people and two entities associated with Iran’s drone program as it looks to punish Tehran for last weekend’s attack on Israel.

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AI could help the US be less terrible at recycling

EverestLabs is among a group of AI startups disrupting the waste sector by using 3D cameras, machine learning, and robots.

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Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested Israel Contract

The terminations came after nine Googlers were arrested following sit-in demonstrations at the tech giant’s offices.

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Bill Barr, frequent Trump critic, says he will support the ‘Republican ticket’ in November

Bill Barr, once an attorney general for Donald Trump who has since emerged as one of his most prominent critics, said on Wednesday that despite his differences with his former boss, he will support “the Republican ticket” in November.

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Reacher' Star Alan Ritchson Fires Back at Fraternal Order of Police, Praises Himself for 'Courage' to Criticize Cops

Actor Alan Ritchson has turned on the National Fraternal Order of Police after it responded to the Reacher star's insults against cops everywhere.

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Google Fires Employees for Protesting Contract with Israel

Nine pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Tuesday for staging a sit-in at three Google offices across the U.S.

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Trump to return to court today for Day 3 of his New York criminal trial

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Sheep Suspected in the Double Killing of Husband and Wife

The sheep also “confronted” police responding to the scene.

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Jamie Dimon calls bitcoin a 'fraud' and a 'Ponzi scheme' — and says the crypto is hopeless as a currency

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon just launched another scathing attack on the biggest crypto and said bitcoin cannot serve as a currency.

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We're making a small buy of this troubled cosmetics firm and upgrading our rating on the stock

The purchase increases the stock's weighting in the portfolio to 2.1% from 1.9%.

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GOP Senators Seek to Reinstate Secret Ballots for Unionization as Volkswagen Workers Vote on Joining UAW

A group of Senate Republicans is seeking to reinstate secret ballots for unionization of workplaces in the United States.

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Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress

A Democrat who served one term representing southeast Wisconsin in Congress in the 1990s before going on to become a leader in the Assembly and state revenue secretary announced Thursday that he’s running for Congress again.

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TikTok Accuses U.S. House Of Using Foreign Aid To Force Nationwide Ban On The Platform

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to tie a bill targeting TikTok with legislation offering aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

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Elizabeth Warren is asking a major student-loan company to cancel debt for borrowers with 'decades-old predatory private' loans. Here's how.

Millions of student-loan borrowers are being transferred from Navient to MOHELA. Elizabeth Warren wants some of their debt to be canceled first.

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